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… to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 69d Child Nutrition Series … also help shape positive attitudes towards food and eating. Healthy eating is about more than just what we eat. It’s … and seed butters, tofu, meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products What should I offer my child to drink? Offer …
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… do a physical examination and ask you questions about your health and your baby's health. For example, the doctor might ask if you and your … More tests may be needed if the doctor thinks that a health problem is causing too much bilirubin in the blood. …
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… Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or anxiety, the doctor may … week If your child talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … and Teens Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - …
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… What is depression? Depression is a mental health condition that causes you to feel sad, lose interest … things like losing a spouse, living with a long-term health problem, or leaving a home you've lived in for years. … are depressed, the doctor will ask you questions about your health and feelings. Your doctor also may: Do a physical …
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… overweight. It also can be caused by medicines or by other health problems, such as heart or kidney problems. How is it … pressure is a little high, it may increase the risk of health problems later in life. If blood pressure is very … When it's just a little high, doctors often treat it with a healthy lifestyle, like eating healthy foods and being …
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… Untreated anorexia can lead to starvation and serious health problems, such as bone thinning ( osteoporosis ), … a person with anorexia can feel better and stay at a healthy weight. What causes anorexia? Eating disorders are … signs. People who have anorexia: Weigh much less than is healthy or normal. Are very afraid of gaining weight. Refuse …
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… team which pumps they recommend. If your provincial health plan covers the cost of a pump, find out which pump … a few times a year so that pump makers can show their products and tell you how they work. Examine the pumps. Your … With Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… foods. Sugar and sugar substitutes. Milk and other dairy products, especially in people who have trouble digesting … Burping Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… for what to do if you get shocked. How do I live a normal, healthy life with an ICD? You can live a normal, healthy life with your ICD. A few tips for living well with … from your ICD. Be sure that any doctor, dentist, or other health professional you see knows that you have an ICD. …
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… It is important to have a risk assessment performed by a health professional quickly. This allows hepatitis B virus … with blood and body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency department, search the HealthLink BC Directory or call 8-1-1 . Emergency …
